India: Three poachers were caught red-handed while killing a spotted deer or chital and selling its meat in Maregaon forested area on Monday morning. The three poachers were caught by two wildlife activist and photographer named Rajesh Bansod and Tanmay and handed over to Forest Department offi
India: The Wildlife Institute of India, Dehradun, has been tasked with determining whether tiger skins and bones recovered by the Uttar Pradesh STF last week may belong to a big cat from Corbett Tiger Reserve. On May 9, two poachers were arrested with tiger skin, bones, jaw and
India: Forest department’s STF (wildlife) Indore has arrested a coral smuggler from Gujarat, who was the chief supplier of coral stones and turtles to different states of India. A resident of Junagarh district of Gujarat, Murtuza Makad, had been absconding for a long time, in a
India: Sleuths of the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence on Thursday seized 1,438 star tortoises from a chocolate godown at Pudukkottai in Tamil Nadu and arrested three men. The star tortoises were meant to be smuggled to Sri Lanka via Rameswaram.
The accused have
India: Two chinkara poachers, who are still on the run, are also residents of Mitiyala village, their arrested accomplice has told the forest department.
Amu Delvadiya, who was picked up from Mitiyala at 2am on Tuesday, said that two other poachers with him were Arvind Natha and Dharmesh Arjan. Both
